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Security Officer - 40 hours/week, day shift
Lynn, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Bay Ridge Hospital Category: Security Job ID: JR36075 Date posted: 11/08/2023When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Job Description:
Whether you’re interested in a career as a police officer, a firefighter or growing your career in healthcare, Beverly Hospital provides a solid career path and values individual contributions. If you have a valid driver’s license, are adaptable, pay close attention to detail and remain calm in difficult situations, consider applying for a position as a Security Officer. One year of Security, Military or comparable experience and preferably enrolled in a Criminal Justice program.
As part of the security team, you will:
- Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle
- Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress/egress and unauthorized persons
- Perform monthly preventative maintenance and required equipment checks
- Elevator phones
- Outside emergency phones
- Vehicle equipment
- Door alarms and panel
- Building alarms
- Fire alarm panels
- All doors and locks and radio equipment
- Prepare logs and reports
- Respond to all codes and alarms
- Coordinate with local police, fire and emergency personnel
- Respond to medical emergency calls including slips and falls in the facility or on the grounds
- Provide assistance to patients, visitors, and colleagues with vehicle problems
- Retrieve and deliver pharmacy items such as vaccines, alcohol, and narcotics.
Learn more and apply today.
Education:
High School Graduate or equivalent. Graduate of or enrollee in a criminal justice program preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration:
Current valid driver’s license required. Basic Life Support certification required within 90 days of hire.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Observant, paying close attention to detail; Ability to remain calm in difficult situations; Adaptable to sometimes rapidly changing situations; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and at various social and educational levels. Basic computer and data entry skills. In the absence of a particular skill, colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of Security, Military or comparable experience.
FLSA Status:
Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Why join Beth Israel Lahey Health?
If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we see you for all that you are – your experience and your dreams. Explore our open opportunities and find out why so many have already chosen to join our team.
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